Kendall College at NLU prepares international students for the globally thriving culinary and hospitality sector. Ranked #1 program in Chicago for preparing students for careers in culinary arts and hospitality management by Chicago Michelin Guide restaurants and Chicago’s leading hotels.Our Culinary Arts, Baking and Pastry, Hospitality Management programs are ranked as #1 in Chicago, top 8 in the nation, and top 25 in the world. Our international students—hailing from more than 55 countries—are an essential element of Kendall’s vibrant culture. We offer our international students the valuable opportunity to study in the heart of Chicago, where they hone real-world skills during their required internship and during their 12 months of optional practical training (OPT) post-graduation. Scholarships and aid are available specifically for international students. Apply now and graduate ready for the world!